A Study of Pleasure and PainTheosophical Press, 1962 - 97 من الصفحات The theme of this book is that pain is functional in the advancement and enrichment of life in nature and in man, therefore it should be received with understanding and consideration. The arguments found within are purely scientific and illustrated by examples in the lives of common people. Fully discussed are the topics of how pain arises and ceases and the different kinds of pain. |
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... nirvana , not a kingdom in the heavens , but rather , if we must define it from the human limited point of view , a delightful condition of everlasting rest , yet in some sense of joyful life at the same time . It was not thought of as ...
... nirvana , not a kingdom in the heavens , but rather , if we must define it from the human limited point of view , a delightful condition of everlasting rest , yet in some sense of joyful life at the same time . It was not thought of as ...
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... nirvana as the final goal of every human life , he also held that the stages of life , including old age , were troubled with pain only when a person was guilty of foolish desires and actions based upon them . I hope to show in these ...
... nirvana as the final goal of every human life , he also held that the stages of life , including old age , were troubled with pain only when a person was guilty of foolish desires and actions based upon them . I hope to show in these ...
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... nirvana , which means a blow- ing - out , as of a candle , the reference is to the blowing - out of the error of mistaken self - identity with its emotional attachments and their consequent actions and karmic effects . I hope it has ...
... nirvana , which means a blow- ing - out , as of a candle , the reference is to the blowing - out of the error of mistaken self - identity with its emotional attachments and their consequent actions and karmic effects . I hope it has ...
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